Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-06-17

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PULLING A og1rzcToa's RAIn.
IA. G. a. Asfksn h 3 mAn souswhai
nRdsR the medium heiahi. b1t Foboss
asd aotiss, and mag BE- sssE most any
Dag sith q bill beck nndsF he arm n
tot ehass after v4Fi01s eFeditoB-tbai
bsine part Of his bzsinesa ADonR 3
vide eiFcie Of thess il the city wag Mrs
B. II. Brennan, Who Keeps the Sc.
Nicholas Hotel. The ball BE- beid
against Mrs. Brennan for collection
smoansed 10 bus SEQ. bat Il appears
that be Ros Discouraged absuf e on
Tuss1ay last. declared himssif anequal
70 the sif1sfioa and EFT the little bila n
the hands Of Jasfice senter. Tie jus
tee sent Q constable down to the hotel
yesterday, and be IL reported 10 have
been suocessful. Mn- Brennan II pro
poFtionateiy 40 large q woman - Mf.
Aisken IL small 10 stature - Q man
surprising the scales at considerably
over 90. Il seems that she was not
pleased With these tactics nor willing 10
admit herself vauq1ished % s1mmaFiiy.
Is vas absut 10 O'Clock this morning
that she vas going up Pacific avenue,
and when passing the Pacific National
Bank she caught
RxAR vTKw or THE COLLECTOR
As be conveEsed gith the teller over 3
brass railing. She stopped, Rszsd in
tsnliy 81 him for q moment and Ter eye
lie up with q terrible determination
She placed the bundle on the Sidewalk
and, not wishing 70 make any mistakes,
asked Of O bystanoeF: SIS that Mr..
/ AitkenF'
THAT is Who it IL, madame vas the
answer. And with that she walked into
the bank WITH the long stride Of man
and, without a precautionary word, she
let 20 from the shoulder, striking Ait
ken squsrely In the back Of the meek.
| As the surprised Collector turned, and,
recognizing his assailsnt, tried 10 geI
away, the WOMAN began TO yell like q
maniac, reaching for his hair and
scratching like q Wild cat. Aitken did
bis best to 6ght the woman away from
him, or 10 get himself away from her
has her mad gas up and as he held oul
his arms az d backed against the bauk
counter she tuRRed vigorously as hi
hair and scratched st bis eyes and
screamed, and aOunced her pondeFoul
weight around the room. The woman'l
benBet and shawl fell of. her hair oam'
streaming down, Athens bat fell OF
the baHk officials tried to reach apC
save him. and altogether the scene neyel
bad its like in Tacoma before.
OfioeT BixleF, square away, heaEC
the screams and thought 9 nervous Wo-
man vas having q tooth pulled in thl
! vicinity, until be saw the big cRovC
gather in trent Of the bank when b.
hurried there, TO fad the Chief Jus
ahead OF him. The two succeeded II
separating the fighters and the Chic
, conducted Mrs. Brennan away. NJ
charge was made and the WeBaAn
whose blood seemed to be up for al
day, went down to the wharf and chase
one Of the clerks out Of Agent Cooper
office with q club. The ARRAY Of ID
morning afforded amusement for th
: town all day.
PBcsPnCTN0 FOB A SHOT TOWER.
F. H. KimbaIl. of Omaha, has been /
! the city for about three weeks. Prsviou
to his coming here be hsd corresponds
With @. II. Wood, the hardware mel
chant, In references 20 engaging in th
business OF shot making. Mr.. KImba
stated TO the Posi- INrELLIaKNcKR co
respondent this morning that he W.
. here for the purpose OF err citing q shG
= tower. or rather q we'll, the latter b in
; the cheaper, but that bis dsing 90 d
/ pended upon the locating Of q redu
ton works, as be would get lead frol
them as the shot manufacturers
Omaha get lead from the Feductio
o works there. W. &. Smith, now
& Port Townsend. who is ia some va
u connected with the Union Pacific" Sal
Mr.. Kimball, will Join me in the ente
i prise should l undertake it. We vi
r also let some other parties into it,
K calculate that q we'll I25 feet deep cou
be sunk and all the necessary machiael
n bought for less than 5000, and that
Is much rs $4,000 q year could be MAJ
q out Of the business"
i SUING THE CITY.
+. W. Taylor, Esq, has begun q 90
against the city as attorney for /.
y Laiz, TO recover damages 10 the sum
u $500 in the death of his son. Lit
Ralph Lott, IL will be remembered, "
= at play in a sand bank on south Ele
enth street, between | and stree
when the embsnkment caved in, cau
y ing the Injury that subsequently, prov
fatal. Two other boys were badly /
y iured at the time but neither Of the
! seriously.
y A. c. Brokaw. largely engaged
y growing hops in the Poyallup VALE
- speaking Of the crop outlook, states ID
the weather that so many people ha
been complaining about has been il
d the thing for hops; that the vines a
" we'll up 10 the top OF the poles and q
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